Current Time in Rome
About Rome
Rome is located in Italy, in the Northern Hemisphere, and is a major city with a population of around 2,318,895. It runs on Europe/Rome time, currently UTC+2:00 relative to UTC. Rome observes Daylight Saving Time, so this offset shifts by an hour twice a year.
- CountryItaly
- Population2,318,895
- Latitude41.8919°
- Longitude12.5113°
- Time zoneEurope/Rome
- Current UTC offsetUTC+2:00
- Daylight Saving TimeObserved
Sunrise & Sunset in Rome Today
For Sunday, October 11, 2026, calculated from Rome's own coordinates.
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Seasons in Rome
Approximate dates — the exact moment a season begins shifts by about a day from year to year.
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Italy National Holidays
2026
| Holiday | Date |
|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Thu, Jan 1 |
| Epiphany | Tue, Jan 6 |
| Easter Sunday | Sun, Apr 5 |
| Easter Monday | Mon, Apr 6 |
| Liberation Day | Sat, Apr 25 |
| Labour Day | Fri, May 1 |
| Republic Day | Tue, Jun 2 |
| Assumption Day (Ferragosto) | Sat, Aug 15 |
| All Saints' Day | Sun, Nov 1 |
| Immaculate Conception | Tue, Dec 8 |
| Christmas Day | Fri, Dec 25 |
| St Stephen's Day | Sat, Dec 26 |
2027
| Holiday | Date |
|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Fri, Jan 1 |
| Epiphany | Wed, Jan 6 |
| Easter Sunday | Sun, Mar 28 |
| Easter Monday | Mon, Mar 29 |
| Liberation Day | Sun, Apr 25 |
| Labour Day | Sat, May 1 |
| Republic Day | Wed, Jun 2 |
| Assumption Day (Ferragosto) | Sun, Aug 15 |
| All Saints' Day | Mon, Nov 1 |
| Immaculate Conception | Wed, Dec 8 |
| Christmas Day | Sat, Dec 25 |
| St Stephen's Day | Sun, Dec 26 |
2028
| Holiday | Date |
|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Sat, Jan 1 |
| Epiphany | Thu, Jan 6 |
| Easter Sunday | Sun, Apr 16 |
| Easter Monday | Mon, Apr 17 |
| Liberation Day | Tue, Apr 25 |
| Labour Day | Mon, May 1 |
| Republic Day | Fri, Jun 2 |
| Assumption Day (Ferragosto) | Tue, Aug 15 |
| All Saints' Day | Wed, Nov 1 |
| Immaculate Conception | Fri, Dec 8 |
| Christmas Day | Mon, Dec 25 |
| St Stephen's Day | Tue, Dec 26 |
2029
| Holiday | Date |
|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Mon, Jan 1 |
| Epiphany | Sat, Jan 6 |
| Easter Sunday | Sun, Apr 1 |
| Easter Monday | Mon, Apr 2 |
| Liberation Day | Wed, Apr 25 |
| Labour Day | Tue, May 1 |
| Republic Day | Sat, Jun 2 |
| Assumption Day (Ferragosto) | Wed, Aug 15 |
| All Saints' Day | Thu, Nov 1 |
| Immaculate Conception | Sat, Dec 8 |
| Christmas Day | Tue, Dec 25 |
| St Stephen's Day | Wed, Dec 26 |
2030
| Holiday | Date |
|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Tue, Jan 1 |
| Epiphany | Sun, Jan 6 |
| Easter Sunday | Sun, Apr 21 |
| Easter Monday | Mon, Apr 22 |
| Liberation Day | Thu, Apr 25 |
| Labour Day | Wed, May 1 |
| Republic Day | Sun, Jun 2 |
| Assumption Day (Ferragosto) | Thu, Aug 15 |
| All Saints' Day | Fri, Nov 1 |
| Immaculate Conception | Sun, Dec 8 |
| Christmas Day | Wed, Dec 25 |
| St Stephen's Day | Thu, Dec 26 |
Daylight Saving Time
Rome observes Daylight Saving Time. Clocks last changed on Sunday, March 29, 2026 (to CEST), and are next scheduled to change on Sunday, October 25, 2026 (to CET).
Time Difference from Top 10 US Cities
Time Difference from Top 10 Cities Worldwide
Time Converters from Rome
Full hour-by-hour conversion, best time to call and daylight saving notes for Rome against 58 cities. Current difference shown against each.
Frequently Asked Questions About Time in Rome
What time zone is Rome in?
Rome, Italy uses the Europe/Rome time zone. It is currently on CEST (UTC+2:00). The live local time is shown at the top of this page.
Does Rome observe Daylight Saving Time?
Yes. Rome observes Daylight Saving Time, so its UTC offset shifts by an hour twice a year. The next clock change is on Sunday, October 25, 2026, when it moves to CET.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Rome today?
The sun rises at 7:17 AM and sets at 6:35 PM in Rome today, giving 11h 17m of daylight.
What is the time difference between Rome and New York City?
New York City is 6 hours behind Rome right now. The full comparison against other major cities is in the tables above.
What is the UTC offset for Rome?
Rome is currently UTC+2:00. Because the city observes Daylight Saving Time, this offset is not the same all year.